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DeepSeal 25
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NAME
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HAZCHEM |
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DEEPSEAL 25
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1307 |
3(Y)E |
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As described in the Australian Code for the Transport of dangerous
Goods by road and Rail.
+ Trade or common name on label. |
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POLICE
OR FIRE BRIGADE: DIAL 000 – If ineffective Dial 1100 (exchange)
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| Organisation |
Location |
Telephone |
Ask
for |
| Know-How
Agencies |
BRISBANE |
07
- 32741000
(Include area code in Brackets) |
EMERGENCY
CLERK |
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HAZARDS
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| Fire |
Liquid
and vapour highly flammable.
Fire may produce irritating or poisonous gases.
Heat may cause violent rupture of containers. |
| Health |
Vapour
may cause dizziness or suffocation especially in confined spaces.
May irritate or burn eyes or skin. |
| Other |
Vapour
can travel considerable distance to a source or ignition.
Vapour may form explosive mixtures with air. |
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If This Happens |
Do
This |
| For
All Emergencies |
Shut
off engine and electrical equipment.
No smoking or naked lights within 50 metres.
Move people from immediate area. Keep upwind. Warn other traffic.
Send message to notify Fire Brigade and Police.
Tell them location, material, quantity, UN Number and emergency
contact.
Indicate condition of vehicle and damage observed. |
| Tanker/Vehicle
Accident |
Carry
out action under FOR ALL EMERGENCIES.
Check for spills or leaks.
Do not move vehicle if movement could cause spillage or generate
sparks.
Warn other traffic. |
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| If
This Happens |
Do
This |
| Spill
or Leak |
Carry
out action under FOR ALL EMERGENCIES.
Move people upwind from small spills.
For large spills, or tank rupture, consider initial evacuation
distance of 200 metres in all directions.
Avoid breathing vapours and contact with skin and eyes.
Stop leak if safe to do so.
If available, use water spray to disperse vapour.
Small spill: absorb in sand or other non-combustible material.
Place in clean drum then flush with water.
Prevent spilled material from entering drains by banking with
sand or earth. |
Fire
(If load not affected, refer to
Vehicle Fire EPG) |
Carry
out action under FOR ALL EMERGENCIES.
Consider initial evacuation distance of 100 metres in all directions
if tanker or tanker-load is involved in fire. Stay away from end
of fire-exposed tanks and drums.
For minor fires, use extinguisher provided (trained personnel).
Fight fire from safe location.
For HAZCHEM 3 use foam; for HAZCHEM 2 use fog or water spray.
If available play water on containers to keep cool.
If fire gets out of control withdraw all personnel from areas
and warn against entry. |
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| Inhaled |
Remove
to fresh air, lay down, rest.
If not breathing, apply resuscitation.
Keep warm.
Transport to hospital or doctor. |
| Eyes |
Immediately
hold eyes open and wash continuously with water for at least 15
minutes.
Transport to hospital to doctor. |
| Skin |
Immediately
remove all contaminated clothing, including footwear after wetting
with water if available. Wash affected areas thoroughly with water,
and soap if available. |
| Burns |
Immerse
affected area in cold water for 10 to 15 minutes.
Bandage lightly with sterile dressing.
Treat for shock if required.
Transport to hospital or doctor. |
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